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Property Description
1239 Kater Street is a stunning home within the private community of Bedford Estates - a thoughtfully designed, modern collection of homes offering generous living space, 2 car GARAGE PARKING and refined finishes throughout. This single-family residence spans over 4,000 square feet across four spacious levels, plus a fully finished basement. The ceiling height throughout the home is unlike most homes in the city with the property's height variance, including in the basement where you will have over 10' to design the perfect media space. Also included is a full stop ELEVATOR which accesses every level including basement, garage and Roof top deck The first floor of this home features a gorgeous bedroom en-suite, which can double as a great office. This area also leads to the private two car garage. Take the stairs down to the fully finished basement and you will find nearly 1,000 square feet of living space appointed with a bathroom, bar and heated floors. Also tucked away in the basement is ample storage space, unseen in many city homes. The true floating oak stairs lead to the second floor living area. Each stair is bracketed into the walls creating a real feel floating effect. The Porcelanosa kitchen is the heart of the home with massive island, Wolf appliances and gorgeous backsplash. The sunken living room features dramatic ceiling height along with a gas fireplace and a hidden powder room - perfect for entertaining. The dining space will fit a large table and has access to an outdoor balcony. The stairs to the third floor are highlighted by a 14 foot custom window providing incredible light throughout. On this floor are two large bedrooms, two bathrooms and spacious laundry room. The fourth floor includes a massive primary bedroom. The stunning spa-like bathroom features heated Porcelanosa tile and a European inspired shower with multiple shower heads. The primary bedroom also features three walk-in closets with built ins. Travel up to the last stop, the roof deck, and find a space "decked" out for a true entertainer. The space features a kitchen, hookups for TV, speakers, gas lines and is also supported for a hot tub. This is the perfect urban oasis! In addition, the home features smart technology with speakers run throughout and home security. An exceptional opportunity to own a modern, well-built residence in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1239 Kater St
General
- Sold For: $1,550,000
- HOA FEE: $150/month
- Taxes: $3,941 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2574670
- Added to Site: 99 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 7
- Main - Full Baths: 5
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Covered Parking
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: BELLA VISTA
- Driving Directions: North on South 11th St, left on Kater, home is on the right
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Community
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 4,200
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 4,200 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 4,200 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2016
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 938
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $392.86
- Association Fee: $150
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $3,941
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by KW Empower, Arvind Balaji
Sold by SSH Real Estate, Steve Promislo
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Schools
Schools serving 1239 Kater St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fanny Jackson Coppin School 1213 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 | K-8 | 0.6 mi |
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1239 Kater St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/06/2026
Sold
$1,550,000
-6.06%
MLS
1/15/2026
Listed
$1,650,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1239 Kater Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2574670) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $1,550,000 on April 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 1239 Kater Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

